To the Victorian gentleman, a hairy upper lip was an essential accessory. The mustache was an affectation the most flattering to the vanity of the young. With it, the boy feels himself a man. It helps him to look old and the look of age is useful in business and inspires confidence. The youth ofContinue reading “40 Vintage Portraits of Handsome Victorian Men With Mustaches”
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35 Menacing Mugshots Of Female Criminals From The Late 19th & Early 20th Century
51 Vintage Historical Photos Showing the United States From 1865 to the 1930s
50 Vintage Photos Showing Life in Slovakia in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries
Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the southwest, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia’s mostly mountainous territory spans about 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi), with a population ofContinue reading “50 Vintage Photos Showing Life in Slovakia in the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries”
63 Vintage Photographs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the 1900s & 1910s
Pittsburgh is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States and the county seat of Allegheny County. A population of 302,971 residents lives within the city limits as of the 2020 US Census, making it the 68th-largest city in the U.S. and the second-most populous city in Pennsylvania, behind Philadelphia. The PittsburghContinue reading “63 Vintage Photographs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the 1900s & 1910s”
50 Vintage Photos Showing Fashion Trends of Young Women From the Edwardian Era
42 Photos Of People From Around The World At The Turn Of The 20th Century
22 Funny Vintage Russian Beer Advertisements From the Late 19th and Early 20th Century
People in the Soviet Union loved beer, almost as much as vodka. They would drink it in the morning, while fishing, at the banya, and after a hard day’s work. It was always beer o’clock. Before the revolution, the Russian Empire produced different varieties of beers brewed according to Western standards: Venskoe (Viennese), Munchenskoe (Munich),Continue reading “22 Funny Vintage Russian Beer Advertisements From the Late 19th and Early 20th Century”
How Men Expressed Romantic Gestures With Their Lovers in the Early 20th Century
These fascinating postcards show how men expressed romantic gestures with their lovers from between the 1900s and 1920s.
39 Vintage Photographs of People Dressed in Weird Costumes
There are many ways to express ourselves, and these people wore some weird costumes to make more impressive.
